Debian VPS

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Re: Backup System

On 02/02/2012 09:36 PM, David Christensen wrote: On 02/02/2012 06:45 PM, Gary Roach wrote: I have 3 computer running on Debian Squeeze. One has an unused hard drive that I wish to use as a backup disk for all 3 computers. Is there a simple way to do this that can be completely automated. $ apt

Re: Upgrading to Iceweasel 10 in Squeeze (now sources.lists.d)

Scott Ferguson wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > No, please, no. Think of the kittens. > > But I *am* thinking of kittens, and picturing fur lined slippers, hats, > the dog's "exotic" fur winter jacket, and, native wildlife... > Oh, wait - I see what you mean. You crack me up. :-) > If the defaul

Re: [OT] how to take care of hand

On Saturday 04,February,2012 03:15 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 18:57, lina wrote: Hi, are there some suggestions about how to take care of hand? for weeks, I felt the hand especially the thumb get strengh-less in typing, and kinda of stiff, I can't avoid using mouse ( even

Re: Openbox window manager

On 04/02/12 13:47, Michael Heerdegen wrote: > Hi, > > altering ~/.config/openbox/rc.xml should be sufficient. I use the setup > you want since many months and never had problems. > > Are you sure your rc.xml is being read and doesn't contain errors? If you > make other changes in your ~/.config

Re: Upgrading to Iceweasel 10 in Squeeze (now sources.lists.d)

On 04/02/12 13:37, Bob Proulx wrote: > Scott Ferguson wrote: >> Bob Proulx wrote: >>> Scott Ferguson wrote: > > No, please, no. Think of the kittens. But I *am* thinking of kittens, and picturing fur lined slippers, hats, the dog's "exotic" fur winter jacket, and, native wildlife... Oh, wait -

Re: Openbox window manager

Hi, altering ~/.config/openbox/rc.xml should be sufficient. I use the setup you want since many months and never had problems. Are you sure your rc.xml is being read and doesn't contain errors? If you make other changes in your ~/.config/openbox/rc.xml, do they show an effect (you can use the "

Re: PXE netinst: No disk drive was detected. (Re: Recent Debian Preseed Error: "Logical Volume Manager not available")

On Feb 1, 2012, at 12:10 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: > I posted the solution elsewhere in this thread. But since I changed > the subject it will confuse some mail readers and therefore will add > an additional follow-up here. > > The solution is that the netboot.tar.gz files need to be in sync with >

Re: Upgrading to Iceweasel 10 in Squeeze

Scott Ferguson wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> It would be preferable is the installer notified the admin when > >> creating a snippet, > > > > Hmm... I am not sure how that would work. > > ? > Add a dialog question to the installation routine. > Package X is about to c

Re: Backup System

On Fri, Feb 03, 2012 at 09:08:03PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > >>I have 3 computer running on Debian Squeeze. One has an unused hard > >>drive that I wish to use as a backup disk for all 3 computers. Is there > >>a simple way to do this that can be completely automated. > > I've got rdiff-backu

Re: Downgrading? - What about Orca in wheezy?

Julien Claassen wrote: > So let's talk about Orca. :-) Orca as in gnome-orca the screen reader? > I found, that Orca is no longer available in wheezy and an > installation of Squeeze's GNOME+Orca reulted in a lot of problems, > which I could understand before. Yes, problems. I don't know about

Re: Openbox window manager

On Fri, Feb 03, 2012 at 10:07:06PM +, Sian Mountbatten wrote: > I use the openbox window manager on the siduction distribution. > What I want to know is how to stop openbox from killing a window > when Alt-F4 is pressed. I've tried deleting A-F4 from the default > key bindings in the openbox so

Re: Upgrading to Iceweasel 10 in Squeeze

On 04/02/12 12:43, Bob Proulx wrote: > Scott Ferguson wrote: >> It would be preferable is the installer notified the admin when >> creating a snippet, > > Hmm... I am not sure how that would work. ? Add a dialog question to the installation routine. Package X is about to create an entry in /etc/

Re: Backup System

I have 3 computer running on Debian Squeeze. One has an unused hard drive that I wish to use as a backup disk for all 3 computers. Is there a simple way to do this that can be completely automated. I've got rdiff-backup set up on one machine, and backup ninja set up on other machines that I wan

Re: Backup System

On 04/02/12 12:36, Glenn English wrote: > > On Feb 3, 2012, at 6:29 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> You sound unsure are they quantum computers? ;-) > > Nope, Dells and DYIs (Intel and AMD CPUs). Over the last 10 years, > the box count has varied. > >> But I didn't write what you've (inadve

Re: Backup System

Jesús M. Navarro wrote: > En fecha Viernes, 3 de Febrero de 2012, Gary Roach escribió: > > I have 3 computer running on Debian Squeeze. One has an unused hard > > drive that I wish to use as a backup disk for all 3 computers. Is there > > a simple way to do this that can be completely automated. >

Re: Upgrading to Iceweasel 10 in Squeeze

Scott Ferguson wrote: > It would be preferable is the installer notified the admin when creating > a snippet, Hmm... I am not sure how that would work. And even then I just think it is a bad idea. Most of the time if you were able to install the package then most likely you already added the re

Re: Backup System

On Feb 3, 2012, at 6:29 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: > You sound unsure are they quantum computers? ;-) Nope, Dells and DYIs (Intel and AMD CPUs). Over the last 10 years, the box count has varied. > But I didn't write what you've (inadvertantly?) attributed to me :-) I apologize for that. I

Re: Backup System

On 04/02/12 12:11, Glenn English wrote: > > On Feb 3, 2012, at 4:37 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > I have 3 computer running on Debian Squeeze. One has an > unused hard drive that I wish to use as a backup disk for all > 3 computers. Is there a simple way to do this that can be >

Re: Backup System

On Feb 3, 2012, at 4:37 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: I have 3 computer running on Debian Squeeze. One has an unused hard drive that I wish to use as a backup disk for all 3 computers. Is there a simple way to do this that can be completely automated. I've got 3 or 4 computers

Re: Backup System

On 20120204_103752, Scott Ferguson wrote: > Reposting to the list > > On 04/02/12 04:35, Gary Roach wrote: > > To your questions: > > > > > > > On 01/-10/-28163 11:59 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> On 03/02/12 13:45, Gary Roach wrote: > >> > >>> I have 3 computer running on Debian Squeeze. On

Re: Backup System

On Fri, Feb 03, 2012 at 09:35:02AM +, Jon Dowland wrote: > I'd recommend avoiding rsnapshot as hard-link trees just don't scale > and cause filesystem metadata problems. > > I wrote about my present thoughts on backups in December: > http://jmtd.net/log/backup/ I have used backintime for almo

Re: Backup System

Hi, Gary: En fecha Viernes, 3 de Febrero de 2012, Gary Roach escribió: > I have 3 computer running on Debian Squeeze. One has an unused hard > drive that I wish to use as a backup disk for all 3 computers. Is there > a simple way to do this that can be completely automated. Making use of my cryst

Re: Backup System

On Feb 3, 2012 6:38 PM, "Scott Ferguson" wrote: > > > If one of those boxen is a database server use LVM snapshots not > selective rsync. > Meh, I'd go snapshot on the daily and external media (usb hdd?) on the weekly. 14 day disk retention, one week on external. There's your backup policy. Go

Re: Radeon HD 6500 lag mouse

On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 7:04 PM, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > Am Freitag, 3. Februar 2012 schrieb Dan: > Hi Dan! > Hi Martin! > Or upgrade to Wheezy ;) Well... I do not feel like upgrading all the time the software. I prefer to set the system once and do not touch it in ~2 years :) I used to use un

Re: Upgrading to Iceweasel 10 in Squeeze

On 04/02/12 07:01, Bob Proulx wrote: > Scott Ferguson wrote: >> NOTE: all the hip, with-it, cool kids are using /etc/apt/sources.list.d >> snippets now ;-) >> ie. only the main repository is in sources.list, additional ones are >> individual *.list files beneath /etc/apt/sources.list.d making it ea

Re: OT:info needed virtualbox networking

03/02/2012 23:22, richard wrote: > Hi > Pretty sure I've found the problem after lot of googling. > It appears there is a registry patch to allow network printing. > Ive only got winXP sp2 , so to take this further I'd need a later edition. > This is more a personal battle to prove it works. > Stra

Re: Backup System

Reposting to the list On 04/02/12 04:35, Gary Roach wrote: > To your questions: > > On 01/-10/-28163 11:59 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> On 03/02/12 13:45, Gary Roach wrote: >> >>> I have 3 computer running on Debian Squeeze. One has an unused >>> hard drive that I wish to use as a backup dis

Re: Backup System

On 04/02/12 06:49, Lisi wrote: Thread started by request for advise from:- 02/02/2012 06:45 PM, Gary Roach > On Friday 03 February 2012 11:00:47 Scott Ferguson wrote: >> On 03/02/12 20:33, Jon Dowland wrote: >>> On 03/02/12 05:36, David Christensen wrote: $ apt-cache search backup | less >>>

Openbox window manager

I use the openbox window manager on the siduction distribution. What I want to know is how to stop openbox from killing a window when Alt-F4 is pressed. I've tried deleting A-F4 from the default key bindings in the openbox source and recompiling the Debian package and reinstalling it. I've renamed

Re: OT:info needed virtualbox networking

On Fri, 3 Feb 2012 08:35:32 + Joe wrote: > On Thu, 2 Feb 2012 21:50:31 + > richard wrote: > > > On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:42:33 +0100 > > "tv.deb...@googlemail.com" wrote: > > > > > 02/02/2012 22:16, richard wrote: > > > > Greetings, > > > > Hi my cups server is on my debian machine, but

Re: Downgrading? - What about Orca in wheezy?

Hello! Thanks bob and Aidan! OK, I do understand now, why downgrading wouldn't be possible. So let's talk about Orca. :-) I found, that Orca is no longer available in wheezy and an installation of Squeeze's GNOME+Orca reulted in a lot of problems, which I could understand before. Still, th

Re: Flash Player 11 under Debian Lenny

> On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:57:06 -0800, Patrick Bartek wrote: > >>> On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:04:37 +, Camaleón wrote: >> >>   On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:37:11 +0100, Merciadri Luca wrote: >   Do you have a solution?   Did you try what I suggested? Have you tried with an u

Re: Downgrading?

Julien Claassen wrote: > I just wondered, if it would be possible to downgrade my Debian > distro from - say - Wheezy to Squeeze? I thought, that it must work, > but I can't for the life of me think, which exact command to use. No. That operation is not supported. It would be almost impossible t

Re: [OT] how to take care of hand

On Sat, Feb 04, 2012 at 12:57:28AM +0800, lina wrote: > Hi, > > are there some suggestions about how to take care of hand? > > for weeks, I felt the hand especially the thumb get strengh-less in > typing, and kinda of stiff, > > I can't avoid using mouse ( even has changed to a light one) and >

Re: libcairo seems incomplete

On Fri, Feb 03, 2012 at 05:27:18PM +, Camale??n wrote: > On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:45:11 -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > > > Hi wizards and wizardesses, > > Hello mere mortal (just kidding :-P) > > > Trying to compile sndfile-tools from git, the author suggests I have a > > library problem. > > > >

Re: Accented Characters - How to type from standard keyboard?

On Thursday 02 February 2012 20:33:58 Kelly Clowers wrote: > But you never even mentioned "standard keyboard". It is true you were > quoted I know. That is part of my point! Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

Re: Accented Characters - How to type from standard keyboard?

On Wednesday 01 February 2012 14:37:42 Curt wrote: > No, the _OP_ said he had a standard _US_ keyboard, which doesn't have a > compose key, which is why this thread exists in the first place (that, > and the OP's shaky Google Fu). Sorry, Curt. I thought that I had checked carefully, but obviously

Re: [OT] how to take care of hand

On Friday 03 February 2012 19:19:49 doug wrote: > On 02/03/2012 12:39 PM, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > Am Freitag, 3. Februar 2012 schrieb lina: > >> Hi, > >> > >> are there some suggestions about how to take care of hand? > >> > >> for weeks, I felt the hand especially the thumb get strengh-less

Re: Downgrading?

I seem to remember asking this on IRC a while ago, and the answer I got (from multiple people) was to backup system config files and, of course, /home, and do a fresh install of stable. (In the end, I went with this method.) I am quite certain that downgrading from testing to stable is not suppor

Re: Upgrading to Iceweasel 10 in Squeeze

Scott Ferguson wrote: > NOTE: all the hip, with-it, cool kids are using /etc/apt/sources.list.d > snippets now ;-) > ie. only the main repository is in sources.list, additional ones are > individual *.list files beneath /etc/apt/sources.list.d making it easier > to manage individual extra repositor

Downgrading?

Hello everyone! I just wondered, if it would be possible to downgrade my Debian distro from - say - Wheezy to Squeeze? I thought, that it must work, but I can't for the life of me think, which exact command to use. Thanks for any help! Warm regards Julien =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=

Re: samba woes

03/02/2012 20:10, richard wrote: > Greetings, > Naming devices like printers, which file name must match with winxp. > is it the name of the printer as given in the driver list in win thing > matching the name in smb,conf or the name in cups, or the name given in the > cups descriptor ? > Basically

Keeping a laptop backlight off

I just installed a Pixel Qi screen in my Acer Aspire One am already enjoying the increased readability in sunlight, but there is a small problem I need to address: when I turn the screen backlight off via the Fn key (Fn+F6), the screen goes into minimal-power, monochrome mode; only problem is the s

Hanging / Crash in the Package updating Process

Hello, I have a strange problem and need a fix of it, cause my server is broken now. I did a package source update in aptitude with "u" today and then installed the new packages with "U". During this Configuring and Installation Process the update hangs and leaves part of my system unusable. I

Re: Backup System

On Friday 03 February 2012 11:00:47 Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 03/02/12 20:33, Jon Dowland wrote: > > On 03/02/12 05:36, David Christensen wrote: > >> $ apt-cache search backup | less > >> > >> > >> HTH, > > > > It's hardly likely to. > > Huh? > > Hardly likely to what? > > > I don't know why you b

Re: samba woes

On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:10:49 +, richard wrote: > Greetings, > Naming devices like printers, which file name must match with winxp. is > it the name of the printer as given in the driver list in win thing > matching the name in smb,conf or the name in cups, or the name given in > the cups descr

Re: [OT] how to take care of hand

On 02/03/2012 12:39 PM, Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Freitag, 3. Februar 2012 schrieb lina: Hi, are there some suggestions about how to take care of hand? for weeks, I felt the hand especially the thumb get strengh-less in typing, and kinda of stiff, I can't avoid using mouse ( even has chang

Re: [OT] how to take care of hand

On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 20:08, Russell L. Harris wrote: > Here is an anecdote which you may find of interest: > > A podiatrist used an x-ray image to diagnose inflammation due to a > ligament in the process of being torn.  The inflammation was casing > severe pain. > > The podiatrist recommended ap

Re: [OT] how to take care of hand

On Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:57:28 +0800 lina wrote: > Hi, > > are there some suggestions about how to take care of hand? > > for weeks, I felt the hand especially the thumb get strengh-less in > typing, and kinda of stiff, > > I can't avoid using mouse ( even has changed to a light one) and > key

Re: [OT] how to take care of hand

On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 18:57, lina wrote: > Hi, > > are there some suggestions about how to take care of hand? > > for weeks, I felt the hand especially the thumb get strengh-less in typing, > and kinda of stiff, > > I can't avoid using mouse ( even has changed to a light one) and keyboard, > goog

samba woes

Greetings, Naming devices like printers, which file name must match with winxp. is it the name of the printer as given in the driver list in win thing matching the name in smb,conf or the name in cups, or the name given in the cups descriptor ? Basically what must match to get a printer set up in w

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 2:22 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:38:52 -0430, Gustavo J Mata wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Camaleón wrote: > > (...) > > >> > Are there any known issues associated with WPA2 in installed systems? > >> > >> None that I'm aware of. > >> > >> I

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:38:52 -0430, Gustavo J Mata wrote: > On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> > Are there any known issues associated with WPA2 in installed systems? >> >> None that I'm aware of. >> >> If the card and driver support that encryption level, linux will not >

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Jens Tobiska wrote: > > I am trying to install debian on a lenovo x61 with an intel 4965AGN built in > wifi card from a usb stick. > > The installation fails when trying to find wireless access points. It then > asks me to enter ESSID and password which I do. It th

Re: [OT] how to take care of hand

lina writes: > are there some suggestions about how to take care of hand? Exercises. Lots on the Net. Here is an example: Rather than doing all your hand exercises at once in the morning stop every once in a while while typing

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

On Fri 03 Feb 2012 at 17:39:40 +0100, Jens Tobiska wrote: > I am trying to install debian on a lenovo x61 with an intel 4965AGN built > in wifi card from a usb stick. > > The installation fails when trying to find wireless access points. It then > asks me to enter ESSID and password which I do. I

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:02:24 -0430, Gustavo J Mata wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Camaleón wrote: > > > >> On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:39:40 +0100, Jens Tobiska wrote: > >> > >> > I am trying to install debian on a lenovo x61 with an in

Re: [OT] how to take care of hand

* lina [120203 17:00]: > Hi, > > are there some suggestions about how to take care of hand? > > for weeks, I felt the hand especially the thumb get strengh-less in > typing, and kinda of stiff, > > I can't avoid using mouse ( even has changed to a light one) and > keyboard, googled some way, a

Re: Radeon HD 6500 lag mouse

Am Freitag, 3. Februar 2012 schrieb Dan: > Hi, Hi Dan! > I bought a brand new computer with a Radeon HD 6500. I installed > debian stable and I have two problems: From what I remembered from Phoronix.com and elsewhere, Squeeze is to old for HD6xxx series. man radeon might give a hint as it usua

Re: [OT] how to take care of hand

Am Freitag, 3. Februar 2012 schrieb lina: > Hi, > > are there some suggestions about how to take care of hand? > > for weeks, I felt the hand especially the thumb get strengh-less in > typing, and kinda of stiff, > > I can't avoid using mouse ( even has changed to a light one) and > keyboard, go

Re: [OT] how to take care of hand

Camaleón wrote at 2012-02-03 11:04 -0600: > On Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:57:28 +0800, lina wrote: > > are there some suggestions about how to take care of hand? > > Workrave? A better mouse/trackball? Hire an assistant robot? :-) Dvorak keyboard/layout? signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:02:24 -0430, Gustavo J Mata wrote: > On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:39:40 +0100, Jens Tobiska wrote: >> >> > I am trying to install debian on a lenovo x61 with an intel 4965AGN >> > built in wifi card from a usb stick. >> >> (.

Re: lpr command not found

Dom wrote: On 03/02/12 12:48, Klaus Jantzen wrote: Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2012-02-02 11:43:24 +0800, lina wrote: which package contains the lpr command for printing. There are several ones: $ apt-file -x search 'bin/lpr$' cups-bsd: /usr/bin/lpr cups-dbg: /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/lpr gnuspo

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:39:40 +0100, Jens Tobiska wrote: > > > I am trying to install debian on a lenovo x61 with an intel 4965AGN > > built in wifi card from a usb stick. > > (...) > > > Wireless internet works from the same computer in windows w

Re: [Fwd: Re: enable i915 rc6 save 7 watt on kernel 3.2]

On Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:30:46 +, lee wrote in message <87fwevxxeh@songoku.yagibdah.de>: .. > I´ve got a Pavilion DV7 with some integrated Intel card that uses the > i915 driver, and it´s an euphemism to say that the graphics > performance is pitifully pathetic compared to the Nvidia GTX47

Re: libcairo seems incomplete

On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:45:11 -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > Hi wizards and wizardesses, Hello mere mortal (just kidding :-P) > Trying to compile sndfile-tools from git, the author suggests I have a > library problem. > > Cairo appears to be present during the ./configure phase, however some > depen

Re: [OT] how to take care of hand

Hi Lina! This is usually a sign of holding your hand wrong. You might try slightly different positions at your desk. Slide your keyboard closer, try putting your chair up or down, see if you can rest your hand on something slightly, while writing. I tend to get handaches, when I'm reading for

Re: [OT] how to take care of hand

On Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:57:28 +0800, lina wrote: > are there some suggestions about how to take care of hand? (...) Workrave? A better mouse/trackball? Hire an assistant robot? :-) Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "un

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:39:40 +0100, Jens Tobiska wrote: > I am trying to install debian on a lenovo x61 with an intel 4965AGN > built in wifi card from a usb stick. (...) > Wireless internet works from the same computer in windows with WPA2-PSK, > AES. > > Is there a way to make the installer f

Re: file permission issue again....

On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:56:25 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote: > Imagination does not honor any restriction, and something similar has > come in my mind. Imagination is the best human being's resource :-) > Can we have any folder with customized permission level, so that, > whenever we create/move any fil

Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

Hi! I am trying to install debian on a lenovo x61 with an intel 4965AGN built in wifi card from a usb stick. The installation fails when trying to find wireless access points. It then asks me to enter ESSID and password which I do. It then does something with DHCP but still fails to find a networ

[OT] how to take care of hand

Hi, are there some suggestions about how to take care of hand? for weeks, I felt the hand especially the thumb get strengh-less in typing, and kinda of stiff, I can't avoid using mouse ( even has changed to a light one) and keyboard, googled some way, a bit horrible, someone even said need d

Re: ipw2100 firmware issues of random network connection lost.

On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:09:32 -0500, Daryl wrote: > I'm currently running debian unstable, but have tried stable as well to > try and narrow down my issue. As of current when I'm connected to my > lan my network card works properly for a while then will drop out. The > card I'm using uses the the

Re: Virtual packages

On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:50:47 +0300, Stayvoid wrote: > Hey! Yay! > Could you help me to install elinks? > > Here is the output: > http://pastebin.com/aaAjpS5G *** The following packages have unmet dependencies: elinks: Depends: libmozjs2d (>= 1.9.1) which is a virtual package. *** > What sh

Re: Several errors on the start up

On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:04:06 +0300, Stayvoid wrote: > I'm using gNewSense (it's a Debian-based distro). I wonder if gNewSense have a dedicated mailing list... hum, it seems that yes >;-) http://www.gnewsense.org/Main/JoingNewSense > Could you help me with these errors: > [drm: i915_init] *ERR

Re: Option 'printer-resolution' has value '(unknown IPP tag)' and cannot be edited.

On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:57:34 +0800, lina wrote: > On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 10:48 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> Remove any printer instance you already have configured and try by >> adding again the printer. Use CUPS web interface better than gnome >> printer applet. > > When I tried to use CUPS wed inte

Re: Flash Player 11 under Debian Lenny

On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:57:06 -0800, Patrick Bartek wrote: >> On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:04:37 +, Camaleón wrote: > > >>>  On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:37:11 +0100, Merciadri Luca wrote: >>>   Do you have a solution? >>> >>>  Did you try what I suggested? Have you tried with an updated >>>  Firef

Re: how to check the server can be connected or not

2012/2/3 lina : > Hi, > > a server is closed, but will start in future, sooner or later, > > I wish to access in the first time it's open. > > I tried: > > while ( ssh server ) > do > sleep 60 > done > > wall < server_open.txt > > actually I don't know how to write the while part, > > thanks for su

Re: xserver-xorg vs. xserver-xorg-video-nouveau

On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:19:44 +, lee wrote: > Camaleón writes: >>> Hum, did you ever try to get X11 to work with an ATI mach32 or mach64 >>> or, later, a Matrox G200, about 15 years ago? >> >> My first linux box (SuSE Linux 8.2) was installed on a Matrox G450, >> IIRC. I had to do nothing, it

Re: how to check the server can be connected or not

On 03/02/12 15:05, Jon Dowland wrote: On 03/02/12 09:55, lina wrote: On Friday 03,February,2012 05:32 PM, Jon Dowland wrote: while true; do ssh server && break done Thanks for both of you, the two ways once ssh server, it stayed in server and won't come back and proceed the rest. I don't

Re: Backup System

I think this is a good short list of questions to be answered by anyone asking the question asked by OP. It might also be useful to us all whenever/ifever we engage in a periodic review of our own backup practices. Ways of using computers can drift over time and practices should change to follow. O

Re: xserver-xorg vs. xserver-xorg-video-nouveau

On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:59:47 +, Brian wrote: > On Thu 02 Feb 2012 at 12:57:50 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:28:55 +, lee wrote: >> >> > Nowadays, you don´t really need to do anything ... >> >> No? Nothing? Really? I mean, really? > > Yes, really. It's such an impro

Re: how to check the server can be connected or not

On Friday 03,February,2012 11:05 PM, Jon Dowland wrote: On 03/02/12 09:55, lina wrote: On Friday 03,February,2012 05:32 PM, Jon Dowland wrote: while true; do ssh server && break done Thanks for both of you, the two ways once ssh server, it stayed in server and won't come back and proceed t

Re: how to check the server can be connected or not

On 03/02/12 09:55, lina wrote: On Friday 03,February,2012 05:32 PM, Jon Dowland wrote: while true; do ssh server && break done Thanks for both of you, the two ways once ssh server, it stayed in server and won't come back and proceed the rest. I don't fully understand your follow-up, but t

Re: lpr command not found

On 03/02/12 12:48, Klaus Jantzen wrote: Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2012-02-02 11:43:24 +0800, lina wrote: which package contains the lpr command for printing. There are several ones: $ apt-file -x search 'bin/lpr$' cups-bsd: /usr/bin/lpr cups-dbg: /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/lpr gnuspool: /usr/bin

Re: Backup System

On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 6:00 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 03/02/12 20:33, Jon Dowland wrote: >> On 03/02/12 05:36, David Christensen wrote: >>> >>> $ apt-cache search backup | less >>> >>> HTH, > >> It's hardly likely to. > > Huh? > > Hardly likely to what? to help. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: file permission issue again....

Hello list, Imagination does not honor any restriction, and something similar has come in my mind. Can we have any folder with customized permission level, so that, whenever we create/move any files/folders with in that folder, those automatically get a predefined permission level ? Say we m

Re: lpr command not found

On Friday 03,February,2012 09:01 PM, lina wrote: On Friday 03,February,2012 06:49 PM, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 03 Feb 2012, Russell L. Harris wrote: There is a bit more to this matter than the package "lpr". About a decade ago, the package lprng ("ng" meaning "next generation") fixed most o

Radeon HD 6500 lag mouse

Hi, I bought a brand new computer with a Radeon HD 6500. I installed debian stable and I have two problems: The first one is that I am not able to set the maximum resolution that I have in my monitor which is 1920x1200. I can only set 1600x1200. The second problem is that sometimes I have a lag

Re: lpr command not found

On Friday 03,February,2012 06:49 PM, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 03 Feb 2012, Russell L. Harris wrote: There is a bit more to this matter than the package "lpr". About a decade ago, the package lprng ("ng" meaning "next generation") fixed most of the problems of the package lpr. Most important

Re: lpr command not found

Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2012-02-02 11:43:24 +0800, lina wrote: which package contains the lpr command for printing. There are several ones: $ apt-file -x search 'bin/lpr$' cups-bsd: /usr/bin/lpr cups-dbg: /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/lpr gnuspool: /usr/bin/lpr lpr: /usr/bin/lpr lprng: /us

Re: file permission issue again....

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 03/02/12 12:26, J. Bakshi wrote: > Hello list, > > Imagination does not honor any restriction, and something similar has come in > my mind. > > Can we have any folder with customized permission level, so that, whenever we > create/move > any f

file permission issue again....

Hello list, Imagination does not honor any restriction, and something similar has come in my mind. Can we have any folder with customized permission level, so that, whenever we create/move any files/folders with in that folder, those automatically get a predefined permission level ? Say we mo

Re: lpr command not found

On 2012-02-02 11:43:24 +0800, lina wrote: > which package contains the lpr command for printing. There are several ones: $ apt-file -x search 'bin/lpr$' cups-bsd: /usr/bin/lpr cups-dbg: /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/lpr gnuspool: /usr/bin/lpr lpr: /usr/bin/lpr lprng: /usr/bin/lpr Not sure what's the be

Re: lpr command not found

* Anthony Campbell [120203 11:21]: > Interesting: I didn't know about the purchase by Apple. I always > preferred lprng to cups but for some reason one of my laptops no longer > gave me /dev/lp0 so I was forced to use cups on that machine. I had some > problems with cups last summer (had to take t

Re: Backup System

On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 09:33, Jon Dowland wrote: > On 03/02/12 05:36, David Christensen wrote: >> >> >> $ apt-cache search backup | less >> >> >> HTH, > > > It's hardly likely to.  I don't know why you bothered to suggest it. 'Cos the OP shows no evidence of having done the slightest bit of resea

Re: loss of sound in VLC

On 03/02/12 20:31, Jon Dowland wrote: > My VLC (=1.1.13-1) is sadly, similarly not playing any sound now. I > shall dig. > > Squeeze (KDE) with some squeeze backports - only using packages from "multimedia-debian" that are *not* available in "debian". (pinned lower than main debian sources) On

Re: Insserv overrides

On Fri, Feb 03, 2012 at 07:22:45AM +0100, Sylvain wrote: > Hello, > > I have a setup in which the slim display manager logs in > automatically and then starts a program (thanks to the .xinitrc > file). This program needs dbus to work correctly and at the moment > it crashes every time it's launche

ipw2100 firmware issues of random network connection lost.

I'm currently running debian unstable, but have tried stable as well to try and narrow down my issue. As of current when I'm connected to my lan my network card works properly for a while then will drop out. The card I'm using uses the the ipw2100 firmware which from researching a bit has firmwar

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